7 Breakfast Smoothies That Will Keep You Full Until Lunch

Smoothies are hands-down one of the easiest breakfast options. The stuff mixes by itself while you’re checking your phone or applying mascara, and you get a healthy dose of fruits and veggies from the get-go. Plus, you can also sneak in collagen supplements or protein powder without altering the delicious taste! If you use the right combination of ingredients, your morning smoothie will keep you full until lunch, too.

The best thing about protein shakes is that you can take them with you if you’re in a rush – and no, you don’t need protein powder for a smoothie that keeps you full until lunch.

7 Filling Breakfast Smoothie Recipes

The creamy taste of cashew milk combined with nut butter and avocado make this smoothie super filling. Plus you’ll feel like you’re having cookies for breakfast! Add in spinach, chia seeds and flaxseed meal to keep you full until lunch. Chia seeds contain 2.5 grams of protein per tablespoon and a hefty share of heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids.

Gingerbread Cookie Smoothie

The creamy taste of cashew milk combined with nut butter and avocado make this smoothie super filling.

Start the day with pumpkin pie… in smoothie form! This one is packed with minerals, magnesium, zinc and high-quality protein your body loves. Hemp seeds are packed with essential fatty acids (omega-3 and omega-6) and have 3.5 grams of protein per tablespoon while bee pollen contains high-quality proteins and amino acids.

Protein Power Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

A pumpkin spice smoothie packed with protein, perfect after a workout but also as a healthy dessert or breakfast.

A smoothie bowl that will keep you full and satisfied all morning long – no protein powder needed! Almond butter and Greek yogurt are both great sources of protein. Greek yogurt has around 17 grams per cup! Icelandic skyr is another great option, just stick with plain yogurt to keep the sugar content low, and sweeten your smoothies naturally with whole fruits. Cottage cheese is another great option.

Cherry-Kale Protein Smoothie Bowl

This sweet and ruby hued cherry smoothie bowl is full of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, fiber, and protein. Oh, and it's absolutely delicious too!

If you want the taste of a peanut butter jelly sandwich pretty much all the time… get a lightened up version in the form of this delicious smoothie! This vegan peanut butter and jelly smoothie contains simple carbs (from fruit and the optional honey) to get you going in the morning, as well as fiber, protein and complex carbs from kale, chia seeds and nut butter. Nut butters are delicious smoothie mix-ins and stick-to-yer-ribs satiating, and they bring along a about 4 grams of protein per tablespoon.

PB&J Energy Smoothie

For an easy breakfast on the go, this vegan peanut butter and jelly energy smoothie will keep your energy going all morning long.

For a creamier taste than a typical fruit shake try this recipe loaded with good-for-you fats and kale greens. One packed cup of kale not only adds vitamin K and folate, but it also provides 3 grams of protein for your drinking pleasure. Plus the fiber from the chia seeds keeps you feeling full!

Chocolate Chia Smoothie

A creamy (and decadent tasting) smoothie with plenty of fiber to keep you full.

Jennifer Aniston starts her day with this smoothie recipe that includes chocolate, cherries, chia seeds and collagen. If you don’t love protein powder, collagen powder is an excellent alternative – it provides about 9 grams of protein per scoop and is virtually tasteless.

Glowing Chocolate Cherry Smoothie

An easy-to-make smoothie that's well balanced with healthy fat, protein and carbs.